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ArticleIDCases2026

Rapidly progressive methicillin-susceptible

Elena Campione, Terenzio Cosio, Fabio Artosi

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Article in IDCases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Elena CampioneDermatology Unit, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, 00133, Italy.
Terenzio CosioDepartment of Basic Biotechnological Sciences, Intensive and Perioperative Clinics, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli" IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, 00186, Italy.
Fabio ArtosiDermatology Unit, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, 00133, Italy.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute bacterial infection of the lip is uncommon and may initially resemble traumatic, allergic, inflammatory, viral, or odontogenic disease. A 26-year-old Caucasian man developed a painful furuncle-like lesion on the lower-lip vermilion after an arthropod bite while travelling in Mexico. Within 48 h, the lesion progressed to marked lower-lip oedema, severe pain, ulceration, crusting, purulent drainage, and fever, despite local incision and oral amoxicillin-clavulanate. After urgent reassessment in Italy, repeat drainage was performed and empirical intravenous vancomycin was started. Ultrasonography showed diffuse hypoechoic oedematous thickening without a definite collection, whereas maxillofacial computed tomography demonstrated a 30 × 16 x 17 mm paramedian abscess with hyperaemic walls and a thin tract towards the cutaneous surface. Purulent material grew methicillin-susceptible

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Case reportComputed tomographyLower lip abscessMethicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureusSource controlStaphylococcus aureus

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PMID42699332
PMCPMC13543063

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